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Lot 71

A Daisho
The Katana, Unsigned, Shinto

25 July 2012, 10:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Daisho
The Katana, Unsigned, Shinto

The blade with two mekugi-ana, notare-midare hamon

The Wakizashi, Signed Nanto ju Fujiwara Shigefusa, Dated 1714
The blade with one mekugi-ana, midare hamon

The Koshirae
The tsuka wrapped in same (never bound) each with shakudo fuchi-kashira decorated with two figures and a Shimenawa in soft-metals, the menuki in the form of Takaramono on a raft, signed Goto, the rectangular iron tsuba decorated with gold fern leaves and flying fish and shells in soft-metals and signed Yasuchika in gold on the reverse, in their roughened black lacquer saya inset with scrolling shakudo kojiri, and complete with fine shakudo-nanako kodzuka with figures and Shimenawa en suite with the tsuba (2)
50.6 cm. and 39.7 cm. blades

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